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Galwan River


The Galwan River flows from the disputed Aksai Chin region administered by China to the Ladakh union territory of India.

It originates to the east of the area of Samzungling on the eastern side of the Karakoram range and flows west to join the Shyok River.

The river is named after Ghulam Rasool Galwan, a Ladakhi explorer of Kashmiri descent, who first explored the course of the river.

India and China is in dispute for Boundary claims near the Course of the Galwan River, recent stand off was in May 2020.

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